autumn

Autumn in my town is...
inspiring
breathtaking
crisp
warm
golden
refreshing
My favorite.

For these reasons, I am happy to be a runner.  I get to breathe it all in..deeply.  All because I get out there in it and run and feel alive.  My body loves it.  My brain loves it.  I need it.  Can't wait for my afternoon run!  I'll take my camera...

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